B4195 crash in Wyre Forest on 19 November 2004 at 16:50 involving a Saab 900
A Saab 900 and a van were involved in a crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest at 16:50 on Friday 19 November 2004. The 47-year-old male driver of the van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2004
- Friday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 900 and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.36463, longitude -2.30147, in the DY12 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wribbenhall & Arley, Wyre Forest, DY12 1PX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wyre Forest
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200422DD41461
- Council area
- Wyre Forest
- Police force
- West Mercia
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Worcestershire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 4195
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 2%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 98%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 2011.
Slight
Car crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 23 February 2011
At the same spotRef 201122D100830
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 5 November 1994
14 m awayRef 199422AJ11831
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 8 December 2004
14 m awayRef 200422DD41796
Slight
Suzuki crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 6 January 1991
20 m awayRef 1991220101001
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 20 February 1992
22 m awayRef 1992220102013
Slight
Mitsubishi Carisma crash on the B4195 in Wyre Forest, 30 June 2007
22 m awayRef 200722DA86471
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 900
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200422DD41461 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wyre Forest road accident statistics for 2004.